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4.1.2. Software system requirements
Linux requirements
The Linux kernel should be 2.2, 2.4 or 2.6, the recommended one is 2.6, with
support for a fast file system, which works well with multiple small files, such as
ext3 or reiserfs.
BitDefender requires glibc version 2.3, at least, and libstdc++ from gcc 3.x
series.
FreeBSD requirements
The supported FreeBSD versions are 5.3-RELEASE and greater and
6.0-RELEASE and greater.
FreeBSD 4 is no longer supported.
4.2. Package naming convention
BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices package is named considering the following
scheme.
4.2.1. Linux convention
BitDefender-scanner-{ver}.{os}.{arch}.{pkg}
DescriptionVariable
This is the package version. For example, 7.5-3 is version 7,
subversion 5, package build 3.
{ver}
The operating system is Linux.{os}
The architecture contains the processor class and gcc compiler
version. i586 is the current development version.
{arch}
This refers to the package management tool used to install the
files. This is one of rpm, deb or run. rpm uses the Red Hat
{pkg}
Package Manager, deb uses the Debian package system and
run is a self-extractable archive, the most portable method.
Please install the appropriate package for your system, as
described in the next chapters.
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